The Last Ironic Salute 1930

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Surbiton, Surrey.

Full titles read: "THE LAST IRONIC SALUTE - Ashes of 78 year-old Mr TF Hallburton spread beneath a beech tree at the 18th hole that always spoiled his game.'"

L/S of large tree in picturesque countryside. L/S of man approaching the tree with bowl. L/S's of the man...

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Cataloguer:
Howard
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Silent
Media URN:
18790
Sort Number:
G 1680
Time in/Out:
01:43:33:00 / 01:44:37:00
Canister:
G 1680
Film ID:
814.27
Issue Date:
27/01/1930

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